This book walks you through the practical usage of EJB 3.0 database persistence with Oracle Fusion Middleware. Lots of examples and a step-by-step approach make it a great way for EJB application developers to acquire new skills.

Are you tired of thinking that you’ve got things under control, you’re finally making the changes you want, you’re on your way….and then BLAM something happens….and you are back where you started? It’s another WTF?!? moment, and you are sick of it happening over and over and over again. Maybe you feel a little embarrassed because the same shit keeps happening. You’re a smart person, right? How can you not be getting this right? You thought you were making progress!

A two-time winner of the Global Health Council's Excellence in Media award and a recipient of the Science Journalism award from the American Association for the Advancement of Science, Michael Specter is a leading authority on critical scientific issues. He generates considerable headlines with Denialism, a startling examination of the irrationality that plagues modern thought.

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